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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,158.24, 141,237.30 and 24,037.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,158.24, 141,237.30 and 24,037.55 is: 36,056.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,158.24 : 141,237.30 = 24,037.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,158.24/141,237.30 = 24,037.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,158.24x = 141,237.30 × 24,037.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,158.24x = 3,394,998,660.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,394,998,660.62/94,158.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,056.31

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